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John Norrman
John Anders Norrman (19 July 1884 – 11 November 1966), was a Swedish actor. Norrman appeared in over 70 roles in films between 1921 and 1964. Selected filmography * '' Norrtullsligan'' (1923) * ''The Marriage Game'' (1935) * ''Shipwrecked Max'' (1936) * ''Mother Gets Married'' (1937) * '' Storm Over the Skerries'' (1938) * '' Life Begins Today'' (1939) * '' With Open Arms'' (1940) * ''Goransson's Boy'' (1941) * '' The Talk of the Town'' (1941) * '' Life in the Country'' (1943) * ''She Thought It Was Him'' (1943) * ''Blizzard'' (1944) * ''Turn of the Century'' (1944) * ''Brita in the Merchant's House'' (1946) * ''The Bells of the Old Town'' (1946) * ''Neglected by His Wife'' (1947) * ''Private Karlsson on Leave'' (1947) * '' The People of Simlang Valley'' (1947) * ''Lars Hård'' (1948) * ''On These Shoulders'' (1948) * '' Perhaps a Gentleman'' (1950) * ''Miss Julie'' (1951) * ''A Ghost on Holiday'' (1951) * ''For the Sake of My Intemperate Youth'' (1952) * ''The Clang of the Pick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristianstad
Kristianstad (, ; older spelling from Danish language, Danish ''Christianstad'') is a Urban areas in Sweden, city and the seat of Kristianstad Municipality, Scania County, Sweden with 40,145 inhabitants in 2016. During the last 15 years, it has gone from a garrison town to a developed commercial city, today attracting visitors in the summertime mainly from Germany, Denmark and The Netherlands. History The city was founded in 1614 by King Christian IV of Denmark (the city's name literally means 'Town of Christian') as a planned city after the burning of the nearby town of Vä and moving the city rights of the neighbouring town of Sölvesborg and Åhus to the new town. The purpose of the town was to safeguard the eastern half of the Danish province of Scania against any future raids from Sweden in the north, but also as a symbol of the power of Christian himself. One of these raids had sacked the nearby town of Vä in 1612. Vä then lost its charter and the people were moved to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bells Of The Old Town
''The Bells of the Old Town'' (Swedish: ''Klockorna i Gamla sta'n'') is a 1946 Swedish drama film directed by Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius and starring Edvard Persson, George Fant and Elsie Albiin. It was shot at the Sundbyberg Studios of Europa Film in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Linder. It was the first Swedish feature film to be shot in colour, using the Cinecolor process.Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema p.XXII Synopsis Carl Magnus Berg is a kind-hearted bailiff operating in the Old Town of Stockholm. He takes pity on a struggling jazz musician and his girlfriend Karin. Cast * Edvard Persson as Carl Magnus Berg * George Fant as Bengt Florin * Elsie Albiin as Karin * Gunnel Broström as Harriet von Borch * Gösta Cederlund as Johan Fredrik Morén * Torsten Hillberg as Chief bailiff * Axel Högel as Fager * John Norrman as Efraim Nilsson * Aurore Palmgren as Mrs. Karlsson * Ulla Wikander as Irma * Harry Ahlin as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Young Summer (film)
''Young Summer'' (Swedish: ''Ung sommar'') is a 1954 Swedish drama film directed by Kenne Fant and starring Edvin Adolphson, Lennart Lindberg and Dagmar Ebbesen.Qvist & Von Bagh p.30 The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. Cast * Birgitta Lundin as Marianne * Edvin Adolphson as Albert Lysvik * Lennart Lindberg as Helge Lysvik * Gunnar Olsson as Cantor * Dagmar Ebbesen as Hedvig Lysvik * Åke Claesson as Christian Carlström * Nils Hallberg as Janne * Marianne Löfgren as Helga's landlady * John Norrman as Nils * Gunvor Pontén as Elly Carlström * Börje Mellvig as Sture Wärn, pianist * Wiktor Andersson as Janitor * Bengt Blomgren as Stellan * Ragnar Arvedson as Older gentleman at Carlström's party * Elsa Ebbesen as Postmistress * Helga Brofeldt as Lysvik's neighbour * Kristina Adolphson as Girl at the debutant's ball * Harry Ahlin as Mayor * Lena Bergqvist as Little girl on the bus * Magnus Kesster as Pianist * Mona Malm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Storm Over Tjurö
A storm is any disturbed state of the natural environment or the atmosphere of an astronomical body. It may be marked by significant disruptions to normal conditions such as strong wind, tornadoes, hail, thunder and lightning (a thunderstorm), heavy precipitation (snowstorm, rainstorm), heavy freezing rain (ice storm), strong winds (tropical cyclone, windstorm), wind transporting some substance through the atmosphere such as in a dust storm, among other forms of severe weather. Storms have the potential to harm lives and property via storm surge, heavy rain or snow causing flooding or road impassibility, lightning, wildfires, and vertical and horizontal wind shear. Systems with significant rainfall and duration help alleviate drought in places they move through. Heavy snowfall can allow special recreational activities to take place which would not be possible otherwise, such as skiing and snowmobiling. The English word comes from Proto-Germanic ''*sturmaz'' meaning "noise, tum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salka Valka
''Salka Valka'' is a 1954 Swedish drama film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Gunnel Broström, Folke Sundquist and Margaretha Krook. It was shot at the Stockholm studios of Nordisk Tonefilm and location shooting, on location in Iceland. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. It is based on the novel of the same title by the Icelandic writer Halldór Laxness.Nordic National Cinemas p.92 Cast * Gunnel Broström as Salka Valka * Folke Sundquist as Arnaldur Björnsson * Margaretha Krook Margaretha Knutsdotter Krook (15 October 1925 – 7 May 2001) was a Swedish stage and film actress. She won the Eugene O'Neill Award in 1974. In 1976, she won the Guldbagge Award for Best Actress for the film ''Release the Prisoners to Spring''. ... as Sigurlina Jonsdottir * Erik Strandmark as Steinthor Steinsson * Birgitta Pettersson as Young Salka Valka * Nils Hallberg as Angantyr Bogesen * Rune Carlsten as Johan Bogesen * Sigge Fürst as Salvation Army ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Clang Of The Pick
''The Clang of the Pick'' (Swedish: ''Hård klang'') is a 1952 Swedish drama film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Victor Sjöström, Edvin Adolphson and Margit Carlqvist.Sundholm p.294 It was shot at the Kungsholmen Studios of Nordisk Tonefilm in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. Synopsis The village of Brovik on the coast of Småland in southern Sweden is transformed from a small agricultural settlement into a booming port due to the development of a granite quarrying by a German industrialist Klaus Willenhart in the late nineteenth century. By the First World War his son Frans has taken over the business and identifies strongly with the local community in neutral Sweden. By contrast his father, wife Vera and brother Gert are strongly committed to the German Empire and the cause of victory. Vera leaves Frans and goes with her brother-in-law, an on officer in the Kaiser's army, to work as a nurse. Frans bonds with Minka, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
For The Sake Of My Intemperate Youth
''For the Sake of My Intemperate Youth'' ( sv, För min heta ungdoms skull) is a 1952 Swedish drama film directed by Arne Mattsson. It was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Aino Taube - Greta Arvidsson * Georg Rydeberg - Karl Arvidsson * Nils Hallberg - Kuno Andersson * Ulla-Bella Fridh - Maj (as Ulla-Britt Fridh) * Ester Roeck-Hansen - Berit Altman * Erik 'Bullen' Berglund - Altman (as Erik Berglund) * Ib Schønberg - Madsen (as Ib Schönberg) * Naima Wifstrand - Vendela Påhlman * Margareta Fahlén - Elaine * Ragnvi Lindbladh - Marianne (as Ragnvi Lindblad) * Wiktor Andersson - School Janitor (as Kulörten Andersson) * Else Jarlbak - Maid (as Elsie Jarlback) * Hanny Schedin - Maj's Mother * Birgitta Olzon - Maj's Schoolmate (as Birgitta Olsson) * Axel Högel - Train Conductor * Mats Björne - Jens * Lars Egge - Dr. Knut Hegel * Erik Hell - Blind Musician * Maj-Britt Nilsson - Ingrid 'Ninni' Arvidsson * Folke Sundquist Folke Sundquist (4 November 192 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Ghost On Holiday
''A Ghost on Holiday'' (Swedish: ''Spöke på Semester'') is a 1951 Swedish comedy film directed by Gösta Bernhard and starring Stig Järrel, Ingrid Backlin and Sven Magnusson. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. Cast * Stig Järrel as Trynvald Borgkrona / Sebastian Borgkrona * Ingrid Backlin as Gullan Adolfsvärd * Sven Magnusson as Maalbrott, lawyer * Åke Fridell as Bovén, agronomist * Arne Källerud as Viktor * Douglas Håge as Mr. Vilhelm Adolfsvärd * Astrid Bodin as Mrs. Adolfsvärd * Git Gay as Saloon singer * Irene Söderblom as Fair Beatrice * Kai Gullmar as White lady * Georg Adelly as The bat * Ulla-Carin Rydén as Karin * Eric Gustafson as Bartender * Helga Brofeldt as Julia * Tom Walter as Simonsson * Birger Åsander as Algot * Margit Andelius as Kristin * Carl-Axel Elfving as Story-teller at radio * Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt as Kling from country police * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Julie (1951 Film)
''Miss Julie'' ( sv, Fröken Julie) is a 1951 Swedish drama film directed by Alf Sjöberg and starring Anita Björk and Ulf Palme, based on the 1888 play of the same name by August Strindberg. The film deals with class, sex and power as the title character, the daughter of a Count in 19th century Sweden, begins a relationship with one of the estate's servants. The film won the Grand Prix du Festival International du Film at the 1951 Cannes Film Festival. Plot Following a scandalous broken engagement, Miss Julie, the daughter of Count Carl, forgoes a family Midsummers' Eve celebration to "honour" the estate servants' ball with her presence. There, she dances with one of the servants, Jean, whom she is attracted to. She orders him to sit at the table with her for beers, and humiliatingly forces him to kiss her shoe. Outside, she makes advances on him; the hand, hiding behind a sculpture, witnesses the encounter in shock. Miss Julie asks Jean if he has ever been in love. He replies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Perhaps A Gentleman (1950 Film)
''Perhaps a Gentleman'' (Swedish: ''Kanske en gentleman'') is a 1950 Swedish comedy film directed by Ragnar Frisk and starring John Elfström, Stig Järrel and Marianne Löfgren.Krawc p.336 It is a remake of a 1935 film of the same title, itself inspired by George Bernard Shaw's play '' Pygmalion''. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil Duroj. Synopsis A director and an actor have a bet that they can turn a lowlife from the streets into a gentleman in just two months. Cast * John Elfström as Gurra Lind * Stig Järrel as Stig Järrel * Marianne Löfgren as Mrs. Haglund * Gösta Cederlund as Eric Haglund * Emy Hagman as Lisa * Sten Gester as Björn * Harriett Philipson as Vera * Folke Hamrin as Bergstrand * Lillie Wästfeldt as Malin * Georg Skarstedt as Benster * Dagmar Olsson as Sara * Magnus Kesster as Loan Shark * Helga Brofeldt Helga Brofeldt (1881–1968) was a Swedish film actress.Wright p.21 She appeared alongside John Elfström as his w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On These Shoulders
''On These Shoulders'' (Swedish: ''På dessa skuldror'') is a 1948 Swedish drama film directed by Gösta Folke and starring Ulf Palme, Anita Björk and Holger Löwenadler.Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema p.294 It was made at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and on location around Jämshög. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. It was based on a 1942 novel of the same title by Sven Edvin Salje. Cast * Ulf Palme as Kjell Loväng * Anita Björk as Birgit Larsson * Holger Löwenadler as Arvid Loväng * Märta Arbin as Inga Loväng * Keve Hjelm as Simon Loväng * Agneta Prytz as Edla, maid * Ingrid Borthen as Elin Tarp * Carl Ström as Elis * Ragnvi Lindbladh as Sonja Eriksson * Oscar Ljung as Andreasson * Carl Deurell as Botvid * Erik Hell as Aron Loväng * Börje Mellvig as Börje Loväng * John Norrman as Mr. Tarp * Artur Cederborgh as Måns-Erik Eriksson * Ivar Kåge as Osbar * Olav Riégo as Magnusson * Georg Skarstedt a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lars Hård
''Lars Hård'' is a 1948 Swedish drama film directed by Hampe Faustman and starring George Fant, Adolf Jahr and Eva Dahlbeck.Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema p.152 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. Cast * George Fant as Lars Johan Hård * Adolf Jahr as Lars' Father * Elsa Widborg as Lars' Mother * Eva Dahlbeck as Inga * Ulla Smidje as Maj * Nine-Christine Jönsson as Eva * Rut Holm as Coachman's Wife * Torsten Bergström as The Coachman * Hugo Björne as Sundvall - Chimney Sweep * Carl Ström as Friendly Prison Guard * Hampe Faustman as Prison Reverend * Tord Bernheim as Guard at Penal Labour Prison * Sif Ruud as Child Welfare Officer * Ann Mari Uddenberg as Marta * Artur Rolén as Andersson * Gustaf Lövås as Prisoner * Axel Högel as Older Prisoner * Josua Bengtson as Åhs - Prisoner * Arne Källerud as Oskar * David Erikson as Prisoner * Sten Lindgren as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
